We are pleased to announce that at the full Council meeting on the 11th of July, Kevin Strong was co-opted as a new councillor. Kevin has lived in Mortimer since 1997 and has a wealth of experience of village and parish life and understands the workings of the communities intimately. His three children grew up and were schooled in Mortimer and Burghfield, he was a volunteering scouting leader in 1st Burghfield & Sulhamstead Scout Group for 14 years and he has been part of the Burghfield Santas since 2011.